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CZ Talks Bitcoin Price After Halving, Coronavirus and Binance Decentralization
31.3.2020
CZ talks BTC price after halving: “The speed of new supply will decrease, and demand is increasing. So, I think the logic is quite simple”
Coinbase Migrates Tezos Bakery From US to Ireland With 60 Seconds of Downtime
31.3.2020
Coinbase’s XTZ baking migration responded to the regulatory needs of a Tezos ETP provider
US Mortgage Industry Could Collapse as Housing Crisis Looms, Experts Say
31.3.2020
The U.S. mortgage industry faces collapse once again, this time due to the economic consequences following the coronavirus outbreak and massive job losses. Up to 50% of borrowers could default on their mortgage payments, according to industry estimates. Since the stimulus bill signed by President...
Libra Rival Celo Announces $700,000 in Grant Funding for 13 Startups
31.3.2020
Celo has awarded $700,000 in grants to 13 companies seeking to build on top of or develop the platform or foster the Celo community
Boerse Stuttgart's Crypto App Grows 40% This Year + More News
31.3.2020
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Boerse Stuttgart Group’s crypto app BISON, launched more than a year ago, has hit the 100,000 active users mark....
Bitcoin News Roundup for March 31, 2020
31.3.2020
A popular Ethereum game is dropping crypto while France explores digital banks. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily
Chinese Alcohol Producer Tokenizes National Tipple with Sina Corp Deal
31.3.2020
Chinese internet giant Sina Corp and Sichuan-based liquor producer Wuliangye Yibin have announced they have struck a new strategic collaboration that will allow them to tokenize high-end baijiu, China’s most famous traditional alcoholic beverage.
Per a state media report, liquor drinkers...
Bitcoin Hash Rate Drop: Miners, the Halving and Coronavirus Suspected
31.3.2020
The upcoming Bitcoin halving, miners’ capitulation and the coronavirus pandemic have all simultaneously affected the network’s hash rate. How long can it last, and what should we expect?
Food Producers Must Use Blockchain to Win Back Consumer Trust - Report
31.3.2020
Food, drink and dietary supplement producers need to adopt blockchain technology if they are to gain the trust of increasingly skeptical consumers, per a new report.
Data compiled by British market research consultancy FMCG Gurus suggests that the public is growing jaded with food manufacturers...
Russia Postpones Its Crypto Law Again, Now Blaming Coronavirus
31.3.2020
After facing multiple delays, Russia’s lawmakers again postpone pending major cryptocurrency law, now due to the coronavirus
‘Prime Brokerage’ for Crypto: Apifiny Launches Institutional Platform to Connect Exchange Liquidity
31.3.2020
GlobalX connects global crypto exchanges for institutional investors. Is this a crypto broker?
Market Turbulence Might Push Crypto Users Towards More Centralized Projects
31.3.2020
In order to avoid current turbulences in the market, crypto users might start to favor more centralized blockchain finance projects.
"To-date, I haven't seen any change in dapp [decentralized app] activity specifically related to COVID-19 or people being in self-isolation," Jon Jordan...
The Crypto Industry’s $400M Cash and Stock Deal – Binance to Acquire Coinmarketcap.com
31.3.2020
The popular cryptocurrency exchange Binance is allegedly in talks with the owners of coinmarketcap.com in hopes of purchasing the website for $400 million. People familiar with the matter explained the acquisition will be announced this week and could be one of the largest procurements in...
BCH, BSV Block Halvings Will Force Miners to Bitcoin (BTC) — Report
31.3.2020
Bitcoin will take miner resources away from Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV next month, but the picture is far from rosy, warns Coin Metrics
Bitfury Becomes Latest Crypto Industry Player to Join COVID-19 Research Project
31.3.2020
Blockchain development firm Bitfury is diverting its computational resources to a distributed computing research effort to combat COVID-19
During Coronavirus Pandemic, IRS Cuts Taxpayers Some Much Needed Slack
31.3.2020
The IRS has already changed some important payment deadlines and started crucial initiatives to help taxpayers. Will it help to win the fight against COVID-19?
Crypto Conference Defies COVID-19 Lockdown by Hosting in Virtual Realm
31.3.2020
The virtual world of Decentraland plays host to the Coinfest Conference this week, which was forced to relocate due to the COVID-19 lockdown
Institution-Focused Crypto Trading Platform Reports 737% Revenue Increase in 2019
31.3.2020
BC Group revealed that its OSL digital assets trading platform had been its largest 2019 earner, accounting for 44% of the Group’s revenues — up from just 6% in 2018
Politicians Building Case for Bitcoin Through Fiat and Democracy Limits
31.3.2020
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the financial crisis it has been causing, we seem to be witnessing some worrying signs for both fiat users and democracy.
Here are three recent cases.
1. The U.S.: 'Don't hoard cash'
In the midst of the pandemic, people in certain countries, such as in...
BMW’s Blockchain Solution for Supply Chains to Roll Out in 2020
31.3.2020
Major car manufacturer BMW Group is moving forward with a blockchain solution for managing complex supply chains